Mawes Rafiq

Mawes Rafiq (2 July 1969-23 August 2011) was a Free Libyan Army leader and former imam.

Biography
Mawes Rafiq was born on 2 July 1969 in Tripoli, Libya, and he was ordained as a Sunni Muslim imam. Rafiq rallied worshippers in the 2011 Arab Spring protests to fight against Muammar Gaddafi's dictatorship, and he took up arms as a militant with the Free Libyan Army, fighting against the Libyan Army. On 23 August 2011, Rafiq was killed by a Libyan tank during the Battle of Tripoli.